Kilafors
Place in Hälsingland, Sweden
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Kilafors is a locality situated in Bollnäs Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,126 inhabitants in 2010.[1]
Kilafors | |
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Kilafors railway station | |
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| Coordinates: 61°14′N 16°34′E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Hälsingland |
| County | Gävleborg County |
| Municipality | Bollnäs Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
• Total | 1,126 |
| • Density | 693/km2 (1,790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Overview
The small town is located off of the 83 road from Gävle that runs through to Bollnäs and then further north. The town has a bank, two supermarkets, and two pay-by-card fuel stations. One hamburger restaurant, one Pizza and ala carte restaurant and one restaurant with a Swedish traditional menu. There is also an auto dealer, a couple of car repair shops and a cafe in the old railway station where there also is a clothing store. Also available is a hardware, paint, flower and TV and electronics store.
The town is a great place for outdoor recreation activities and have good communications to larger towns and cities nearby.
